Structural damage of cartilage and bone tissue is a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
The resulting joint destruction constitutes one of the major disease consequences for …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by joint pain and stiffness with radiographic evidence of
joint space narrowing, osteophytes, and subchondral bone sclerosis. Posttraumatic OA …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability and source of societal cost in older adults.
It is a whole-joint disease in which all components of the joint are affected involving …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent disease affecting more than 20% of American adults.
Predispositions include joint injury, heredity, obesity, and aging. Biomechanical alterations …

The understanding of the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA) has evolved considerably over
the past decade. Although the molecular causes of OA are still unknown, genetic …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic, progressive, severely debilitating, and multifactorial joint
disease that is recognized as the most common type of arthritis. During the last decade, it …

Osteoarthritis (OA), identified as one of the priorities for the Bone and Joint Decade, is one of
the most prevalent joint diseases, which causes pain and disability of joints in the adult …

Osteoarthritis (OA) of joints such as the knee and hip are very prevalent, and the number of
individuals affected is expected to continue to rise. Currently, conservative treatments after …

Great progress continues to be made in our understanding of the multiple facets of
osteoarthritis (OA) biology. Here, we review the major advances in this field and progress …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is considered to be primarily a disease of the hyaline articular cartilage,
which secondarily affects subchondral bone and synovial membrane. The exact nature and …